Her and her haven’t homes.

It’s not uncommon to see people standing to the sides of freeway offramps with signs, signs that ask for help or money or food or work.  It is, however, the first time I saw people with signs at this particular offramp into an upscale residential area.  They were two women, both blonde, one in a [...]

Par(an)alysis.

We met once over a month ago.  I thanked him for a pleasant evening the next day.  He never wrote back, and I was getting better at moving on at any hint of non-interest, so I did.  Then last week he got back to me and said he’d been busy, wanted to take me to [...]

Craig and crackers.

I went to hear Craig Newmark talk.  Yeah, that Craig.  The audience (which was packed) seemed really well informed, or maybe I was just really poorly informed in relation to them.  Probably the latter, considering that I didn’t know about the film 24 Hours on craigslist or that ebay had bought part (25%) of craigslist [...]

Transamerica tonight

I saw it tonight.  I kind of had to, so that I wouldn’t feel pissed off about this weekend.  I had wanted to start off the weekend by seeing it on Friday night, but instead I wound up seeing Hostel that night and following it with a small and overpriced tomato/mozzarella/ciabatta sandwich that was drenched [...]

Tangerine time

Alternatively:  a cornucopia of clementines (well, they would be if they had no seeds, I think)